What are the responsibilities and job description for the Referrals Clerk position at Betty Jean Kerr People's Health Centers?
Summary: Referral staff is responsible for processing referral requests for all providers practicing within the health center.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following.
Referral staff is responsible for processing referrals according to policy
Obtain prior authorization from insurance companies and completing paper work for various procedures and referrals specialists
Ensure timely accurate processing of referrals
Input appropriate documentation in electronic medical record
Must be able to work independently
Track and report referrals
Verify insurance coverage.
Make appointments for providers.
Education and/or Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent credential. Requires two years of consecutive work experience in women's health, internal medicine, or pediatrics in a primary healthcare facility, large private office or hospital.
